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Property Description
Welcome to a home where timeless character meets everyday comfort - a place where classic details, inviting spaces, and a wonderful location come together to create something special! This charming 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath home is perfectly situated in a wonderful Sycamore location, close to schools, downtown Sycamore, shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and convenient I-88 access. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch sets the tone offering the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the neighborhood charm, and a place to read a good book or enjoy your favorite beverage. Inside, the welcoming foyer features hardwood floors, crown molding, leaded glass, an entry closet, half-open staircase, and beautiful original woodwork that showcases the craftsmanship throughout the home. The spacious living room is filled with character, featuring additional leaded glass accents, crown molding, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. The separate dining room continues the classic charm with additional crown molding, the perfect setting for gatherings with your family and friends. The eat-in kitchen offers space to create, along with a convenient butler pantry that adds both function and vintage appeal. A main-level bedroom with closet space provides flexibility and has been thoughtfully used as a home office, ideal for today's lifestyle needs. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms with abundant closet space and a full bathroom with new flooring. One bedroom offers unique versatility with two connected rooms, creating options for a bedroom suite, hobby space, or additional office area. The basement provides even more room to live and organize with a dedicated workroom, generous storage, laundry area, and a rustic half bath. Outside, relax on your deck surrounded by mature landscaping, and a peaceful backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Completing this wonderful property is a spacious 2-car garage with easy access - offering room for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. Full of charm, character, and thoughtful spaces, this Sycamore gem offers the opportunity to own a home with history, personality, and the convenience of being close to everything you love. Here's your opportunity to make it your own and fall in love!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 127 Alma St
General
- Price: $300,000
- Taxes: $4,998 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12689109
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Separate Dining Room
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Softener Rented, Humidifier
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Rented), Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: Sycamore
- County: DeKalb
- Township: Sycamore
- Driving Directions: Peace Road, E on State Street, S on Alma Street to property on right.
School Information
- School District: 427
- Elem School District: 427
- Midd School District: 427
- High School District: 427
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Shingle Siding
- Exterior Const.: Shingle Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Square Feet: 1,931
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1910
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 60 x 138.66
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1910
- Tax Amount: $4,998.48
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 632153005
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Schools
Schools serving 127 Alma St
School District:Sycamore Community Unit School District 427
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
West Elementary School, Sycamore, IL 718 S Locust St, Sycamore, IL 60178 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Sycamore Middle School 150 Maplewood Drive, Sycamore, IL 60178 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Sycamore High School 427 Spartan Trail, Sycamore, IL 60178 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 127 Alma St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,836
—
$73,566
6%
2024
$4,836
2%
$69,167
10%
2023
$4,719
13%
$63,160
16%
2021
$4,186
2%
$54,383
3%
2020
$4,108
2%
$53,046
2%
2019
$4,024
2%
$51,884
3%
2018
$3,931
3%
$50,309
4%
2017
$3,801
4%
$48,318
5%
2016
$3,671
3%
$46,114
6%
2015
$3,579
4%
$43,401
5%
2014
$3,433
2%
$41,212
-2%
2013
$3,358
-2%
$42,002
-6%
2012
$3,416
—
$44,593
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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127 Alma Street, Sycamore, IL 60178 (MLS# 12689109) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 127 Alma Street is currently listed for $300,000 and was received on July 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 127 Alma Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sycamore? You can browse all Sycamore real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
